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Offline Simon

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Hacker faces US trial after extradition refused
« on: November 27, 2009, 00:24 »
Computer hacker Gary McKinnon faces being tried in the US after requests to block his extradition were refused, the Home Office has confirmed.

Home Secretary Alan Johnson told Mr McKinnon's family he could not block the move on medical grounds.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8381961.stm
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Re: Hacker faces US trial after extradition refused
« Reply #1 on: November 27, 2009, 04:17 »
once again the UK bends over backwards and takes it.
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Re: Hacker faces US trial after extradition refused
« Reply #2 on: November 27, 2009, 08:37 »
And I thought the poodle was a French breed.  :(
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